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all on >>> jimmy, after last night's debate i keep picking those hot romney stocks and sectors. good evening, everyone, i'm larry kudlow. this is "the kudlow report." our top story tonight, paul ryan's resounding victory in last night's debate with vice president joe biden. the first ten minutes sealed it. 43 million people watched and the polls are showing a snap cnn poll gave the win to ryan and so did the cnbc survey. biden's snarky, disrespectful laughing and out-of-control interruptions hurt him enormously. plus, he gave no reason for barack obama to be reelected ryan played and cool and smart. the best line today from marco rubio. take a listen to this. >> let me tell you, it's not easy to do a good job onstage when you have a heckler on the stage with you. >> biden misled everyone with a string of falsehoods. tonight we have the man who developed the cia's program that detects deception. what you'll hear from him is going to shock you. then again, maybe it won't. >> plussic brai ibreaking news, panetta warns a cyber pearl harbor is about to happen and the fingerprints poi
all on >>> jimmy, after last night's debate i keep picking those hot romney stocks and sectors. good evening, everyone, i'm larry kudlow. this is "the kudlow report." our top story tonight, paul ryan's resounding victory in last night's debate with vice president joe biden. the first ten minutes sealed it. 43 million people watched and the polls are showing a snap cnn poll gave the win to ryan and so did the cnbc survey. biden's snarky, disrespectful laughing and...
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. >> thursday night, joe biden is going to have his hands full with paul ryan. not only because ryan is smart but he is young looking and the youthful vote is going to flock to him. i think that is joe biden's biggest problem. >> i think he has been a liebility on the ticket and has had problems telling the truth. >> it has not been documented. >> i would like to ask you all a question, if you were president obama or his campaign and you heard governor romney say in a big foreign policy address that the -- >> you have gotten it wrong. >> i'm not going to accept the premise. >> he said negotiated. >> no, he didn't. >> look at the transcript. >> that is the truth. he has done as little as possible on trade. >> we will see on thursday night how the ryan debate goes with joe biden. right now i have to tell you ed, your man is in a heap of trouble. i appreciate it. >> jennifer rubin and steve, thank you very wuch. and to our big tweet. you have to love our cnbc intern. hi, don'those adds. coming up. an investigation exposes how the president's campaign may have viola
. >> thursday night, joe biden is going to have his hands full with paul ryan. not only because ryan is smart but he is young looking and the youthful vote is going to flock to him. i think that is joe biden's biggest problem. >> i think he has been a liebility on the ticket and has had problems telling the truth. >> it has not been documented. >> i would like to ask you all a question, if you were president obama or his campaign and you heard governor romney say in a...
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>> clinton gave a speech last night about romney that was --s the like fighting words, which i had not heard. >> who? >> clinton last night. really stepped it up in a whole different way. >>> joining us now, john kingston. he covers oil for plats global. standing by, ben liechtenstein. what happened with oil? what's likely to happen near term? >> two things yesterday. you mentioned syria and turkey before. it's not just a general tensions thing. there was a port in turkey, it is on the mediterranean, it exports a lot of crude from saudi arabia, from iraq, from syria when they were producing more. there was a fear that port might get pulled into this whole mess and the pipeline is going there, could be affected. so that's on the bullish side. on the bearish side, ahead of the iea, maria vanderhoven, whose job is to tell the oil market is tight, so that the oil market is in fact well supplied. this does not happen. the head of the iea does not talk like this. i found this statement to be stunning. i think it actually does support what a lot of people have seen, that opec production is we
>> clinton gave a speech last night about romney that was --s the like fighting words, which i had not heard. >> who? >> clinton last night. really stepped it up in a whole different way. >>> joining us now, john kingston. he covers oil for plats global. standing by, ben liechtenstein. what happened with oil? what's likely to happen near term? >> two things yesterday. you mentioned syria and turkey before. it's not just a general tensions thing. there was a port...
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, romney had a great debate night. is it go to bring a bigger turnout? does it help romney? >> it could bring a bigger turnout. i'm a big supporter of governor romney and i want to see him do wm. michigan is a poster child for what washington needs to do. washington is a mess. we've shown in michigan and some of the surrounding states that we know how to balance a budget and pay down liabilities and done tax reform. it's a great comeback story. we did that in a year and a half. there's no reason washington couldn't do the right thing with the right leadership. >> can can i ask one last question. you opposed this going on as a state constitutional right. i get that. where is collective bargaining now? is it good in some places, not good in others? how does it work now, and where would the changes be? >> well, that's one of the things, larry. when they talk about it, they call it collective bargaining proposal. it has it's role and place. i've done it successful twice now with state employee groups and it works well. wha
, romney had a great debate night. is it go to bring a bigger turnout? does it help romney? >> it could bring a bigger turnout. i'm a big supporter of governor romney and i want to see him do wm. michigan is a poster child for what washington needs to do. washington is a mess. we've shown in michigan and some of the surrounding states that we know how to balance a budget and pay down liabilities and done tax reform. it's a great comeback story. we did that in a year and a half. there's no...
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and last night, last night, romney said, no, i don't have such a plan. >> that's joe biden last week. paul ryan has a comeback for that. here is on the stump monday in ohio. >> because president obama does not have a good record to run on, he has resorted to trying to distort ours. >> for the record, as we found out last week, the romney/ryan 20% tax cut does cost $4.8 trillion over ten years, but the plan is to pay for it by closing unspecified loopholes. plenty more for of us to fact check, health care, defense spending and the fiscal cliff and that's just domestic policy. what about libya, the middle east, china? we are all here. we want your help on twitter and e-mail. we've all got our work cut out. >> #cnbc 2012. thanks so much, scott. >> sure to be a talker at tonight's debate is the fiscal cliff. lloyd blankfein saying the country's current path just sustainable. >> we may get through the fiscal cliff, by deferring it or by having something where in the long run it's not sustainable because our budget deficit will keep growing wider and wider and the people that have to make d
and last night, last night, romney said, no, i don't have such a plan. >> that's joe biden last week. paul ryan has a comeback for that. here is on the stump monday in ohio. >> because president obama does not have a good record to run on, he has resorted to trying to distort ours. >> for the record, as we found out last week, the romney/ryan 20% tax cut does cost $4.8 trillion over ten years, but the plan is to pay for it by closing unspecified loopholes. plenty more for of...
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how ryan prepped for the big night, and what are the main goals for romney and ryan's camp? what are they, and what do they want to say? let's go to robert costa from the national review online danville, cnbc contributor. the debate sunday way. bob costa as you talked to the romney/ryan people today, what phrases jump out? what do you think he wants to get across in at least a minimal way? >> they want to defend mitt romney's positions. they want to go after the obama economic record and reach out to new voters, especially view the voters who may find ryan appealing >> i keep talking about this youth thing. i think what ryan represents as a well-informed smart 42-year-old guy and does his body crunches and listens to music on his ipod and so forth, i think that's a tremendous plus for romney, i really do. there's his picture up there. i think, you know, the youth vote is shifting to romney. it's not going to be like it was in 2008. >> that's exactly right, larry. one thing the ryan camp has pushed hard for is to have this debate be a sit-down debate and once he sits down at
how ryan prepped for the big night, and what are the main goals for romney and ryan's camp? what are they, and what do they want to say? let's go to robert costa from the national review online danville, cnbc contributor. the debate sunday way. bob costa as you talked to the romney/ryan people today, what phrases jump out? what do you think he wants to get across in at least a minimal way? >> they want to defend mitt romney's positions. they want to go after the obama economic record and...
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. >> governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. it's not -- >> bad? >> it's not the first time i've had a bad night. >> they chant "four more years." and today, there are 28 days before the election. i think the right chant ought to be for them "four more weeks." you've got the idea. >> there you have it. also this evening, for the first time in months, the market hit a back-to-back triple-digit decline. we warned you last night earnings might give the market a little bit of a hit. go ahead, boys. take some chips off the table. nothing wrong with that. but let me tell you, a political revolution is coming in 27 days. and for the first time here on "the kudlow report," i feel comfortable to tell you, mitt romney is going to win and he's going to win big. it's going to be a reagan-like economic growth revolution. that's what the debate told me and that's what the polls are telling me. and i make it official tonight. >>> also this evening, my old pal, art laffer, is going to blast obama and tell you why mitt romney's tax reform is pro-growth and it will
. >> governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. it's not -- >> bad? >> it's not the first time i've had a bad night. >> they chant "four more years." and today, there are 28 days before the election. i think the right chant ought to be for them "four more weeks." you've got the idea. >> there you have it. also this evening, for the first time in months, the market hit a back-to-back triple-digit decline. we warned you last night...
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florida is going toward romney. and you're looking at states like michigan, pennsylvania, new hampshire, very much in play. this race is extremely tight. and that debate last night did not help democrats at all because guess what, joe biden did not explain why the ticket deserves to have four more years. he did attack the romney/ryan ticket, but wasn't really able to take any credit for any achievements because there haven't been any. on the libyan situation, he was really embarrassing because he contradicted not just the department of state, but he really threw the intelligence community under the bus using them as a defense for what has been a coverup of a terrorist attack on 9/11. >> julian, do you want to get in here? >> yeah, let me respond. first of all, i think that the polls have moved a little bit in places like florida, not substantially enough in ohio, pennsylvania, michigan. secondly, i think -- >> in ohio, it's one point difference. >> excuse me, bor. why obama ought to get four years. when obama came i
florida is going toward romney. and you're looking at states like michigan, pennsylvania, new hampshire, very much in play. this race is extremely tight. and that debate last night did not help democrats at all because guess what, joe biden did not explain why the ticket deserves to have four more years. he did attack the romney/ryan ticket, but wasn't really able to take any credit for any achievements because there haven't been any. on the libyan situation, he was really embarrassing because...
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romney is on an absolute tear right now. so i think joe is trying too hard. that's what i am saying. he was trying too hard. he was pushing it too hard. the snarky laughter was really out of context. it looked awful, probably cost him the polling on the debates. it's too bad. after the debate, it's funny, ryan made his points on the free market economy and tax reform, and biden made his points on don't mess with entitlements and we're going to raise taxes on rich people. i'm not sure there was a winner and a loser in those debates. martha raddatz didn't let either of them really conclude their thoughts because she wanted to go back to foreign policy. >> sure. >> you can say did ryan win that debate? i think he did. you could also argue did biden lose that debate, i think that's possible. the bottom line to me is it will not stop mitt romney's momentum. >> how does benghazi resonate in swing states where there are very few undecideds and when the economy is still the number one topic. >> i'll guess a lot of what we used to call reagan democrats or henry jackso
romney is on an absolute tear right now. so i think joe is trying too hard. that's what i am saying. he was trying too hard. he was pushing it too hard. the snarky laughter was really out of context. it looked awful, probably cost him the polling on the debates. it's too bad. after the debate, it's funny, ryan made his points on the free market economy and tax reform, and biden made his points on don't mess with entitlements and we're going to raise taxes on rich people. i'm not sure there was...
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do you have a different -- did it really change anything that much last night, do you think, leader armey? >> well, no, i think it did for the people with whom i work and all our activists across the country. we had a real confirmation that paul ryan is the guy we know him to be, and his breath is far greater than just the economic issues. he's reliable, innovative, creative, courageous, and well-mannered. now, on the other side, we saw vice president biden as the personification of the arrogance of a self-righteous income redistributor with no sense of good manners or even respect for his opponent. i think joe biden again confirmed for our folks, yes, they really are as frightening as we thought they were. they just plain don't give a damn about anybody but themselves, and their immediate job security in these positions, quite frankly, i thought joe biden last night was more scary than i had ever known him to be. he just really was offensive, but he really also demonstrated an arrogant unwillingness to even hear the other side. >> let me ask you this one thing off the debate, whether it'
do you have a different -- did it really change anything that much last night, do you think, leader armey? >> well, no, i think it did for the people with whom i work and all our activists across the country. we had a real confirmation that paul ryan is the guy we know him to be, and his breath is far greater than just the economic issues. he's reliable, innovative, creative, courageous, and well-mannered. now, on the other side, we saw vice president biden as the personification of the...
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said on the stage wednesday night was we'd be bringing down rates but you shouldn't expect any type of a tax cut because he's going to get rid of deductions, too, so it would be revenue neutral. >> that is inconsistent with everything he said up to wednesday night. >> no. >> but number two, no, joe, it is. >> it's that non-partisan study found with all those assumptions they didn't have anything that he said so they made all these assumptions, ed. >> he said we would sign the ryan budget, the ryan budget calls for across the board 20% tax cut but hear me out. it's not the tax cut i'm focusing on. when you cut taxes, or leave the bush tax cuts in place, et cetera, and get rid of regulations, that's supposed to generate growth in the economy. well, let the record show in the last six years a60 years our te years of job creation occurred when the marginal tax rate was over 50%. >> oh my god. >> of the top 20 and you can look that up, joe. >> i know, but -- >> we had the best -- >> same unemployment rate for the eight years of clinton as for the eight years of bush, 5.2, 5.3. >> but i'm
said on the stage wednesday night was we'd be bringing down rates but you shouldn't expect any type of a tax cut because he's going to get rid of deductions, too, so it would be revenue neutral. >> that is inconsistent with everything he said up to wednesday night. >> no. >> but number two, no, joe, it is. >> it's that non-partisan study found with all those assumptions they didn't have anything that he said so they made all these assumptions, ed. >> he said we...
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you can expect joe biden's going to be very aggressive in going after mitt romney, perhaps using paul ryan and his budget plan to do that. and paul ryan's going to return the favor and go after barack obama. it is going to be an interesting night here in danville, center college which has hosted these debates before. guys? >> john, we look forward to seeing it upon thsee ing it tonight. >>> more on the sprint news this morning, former president and ceo of verizon wireless and author of "managers can you hear me now," denny stregl, good to see you. first i want to start off with the sprint news. should a deal proceed between softbank and sprint, how will that change the landscape and create a new competitor against a verizon and an at&t? >> melissa, i'm not sure that it will have a significant impact on the landscape. overall i think that if this deal does come to fruition and we'll know within probably the next several days, i think it would be good for sprint. i know dan hesse. the sprint ceo. he's an aggressive guy. he's a smart guy and i'm sure he'll do what's in the best interest
you can expect joe biden's going to be very aggressive in going after mitt romney, perhaps using paul ryan and his budget plan to do that. and paul ryan's going to return the favor and go after barack obama. it is going to be an interesting night here in danville, center college which has hosted these debates before. guys? >> john, we look forward to seeing it upon thsee ing it tonight. >>> more on the sprint news this morning, former president and ceo of verizon wireless and...
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that was a terrific job by governor romney that night. not a very good job by my guy, obama. but i think that's what's going on here. people gave him a second look, he rallied republicans and some independents who lean republican to his cause. the president's got to answer that in the next debate. >> yeah. >> anderson, i don't think we can discount romney's performance as just a performance. i think what he did in about an hour and a half was basically discount $300 million of my friend paul's money and others who tried to paint him as one thing and i think the country saw him as a real person who could stand toe to toe with the president of the united states and come with some ideas. i don't discount what he did as simply a performance. i think that's underestimating what the effect of that debate was. >> paul, appreciate it. patrick, very much. good to have you on again. let us know what you think. follow me on twitter right now. let's tweet about this. >>> we're also going to look at what joe biden and paul ryan's bodies had to say during last night's debate. just some fas
that was a terrific job by governor romney that night. not a very good job by my guy, obama. but i think that's what's going on here. people gave him a second look, he rallied republicans and some independents who lean republican to his cause. the president's got to answer that in the next debate. >> yeah. >> anderson, i don't think we can discount romney's performance as just a performance. i think what he did in about an hour and a half was basically discount $300 million of my...
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night. don't go too far away. we'll have that also. up next, my interview with mitt romney. i spoke with him and he speaks expensively about his tax plan. those leaked comments he made about the so-called 47%. shows comments have caused him so much grieve. pay your mortgage for an entire year... this is what you'll experience if you win the quicken loans skip-a-year mortgage sweepstakes. up to five winners will get to skip a year of mortgage payments... courtesy of quicken loans. enter often at skipayear.com for more chances to experience...this... the skip-a-year mortgage sweepstakes. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze! the skip-a-year mortgage sweepstakes. hahahaha! hooohooo, hahaha! this is awesome! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happ
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mitt romney had a particularly good night. did he have had v a good night or was the president off? i think mitt romney had a great night and the president was off. what happened? >> i think both. i think mitt came prepared. mitt was on fire. all he had to do and think about was this debate. and the president was flat. i don't know what else was on his mind, it could have been his anniversary, what is going on in syria and turkey, because he is busy running a country while running for re-election. i don't know what the problem was, but you're right, he stunk it up. i'm sure at this point he knows he stunk it up. i think it was a five-point swing since the debate. so now he went from being up 20 heading into the fourth, now he's in overtime and has to pull it together. he was going into it way ahead. >> you know we are nonpartisan and not about talking points, why does every single liberal say no one called out mitt romney's lies? i get responses here, why don't you guys call out mitt romney's lies? the middle of the debate, it is not up to the media nor the moderator to call out lie
mitt romney had a particularly good night. did he have had v a good night or was the president off? i think mitt romney had a great night and the president was off. what happened? >> i think both. i think mitt came prepared. mitt was on fire. all he had to do and think about was this debate. and the president was flat. i don't know what else was on his mind, it could have been his anniversary, what is going on in syria and turkey, because he is busy running a country while running for...
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what do you say to mitt romney? >> well, first of all, i do think the start of the presidential campaign in some ways start wd the debate the other night. i think only partisans watch the convention. a lot of the real undecided voters started to tune in. he had a good night, he can build on that. i think what he has to do, though, is not just become the biggest critic of the president. i think other people can do that effectively. he has to start showing his vision and how to give hope to people of why america is going to be better under mitt romney and also let them see him personally. get to know him and see that he's actually a pretty darn likeable guy once you get to know him. >> can he win from here, do you think, john? >> oh, absolutely. i mean, we have already seen some of the polls that came out today since the debates show a great tightening. we have also seen there's been a big influx of money for mitt romney which will for the first time put him on an even parity with obama on advertising, and like i said
what do you say to mitt romney? >> well, first of all, i do think the start of the presidential campaign in some ways start wd the debate the other night. i think only partisans watch the convention. a lot of the real undecided voters started to tune in. he had a good night, he can build on that. i think what he has to do, though, is not just become the biggest critic of the president. i think other people can do that effectively. he has to start showing his vision and how to give hope to...
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it amazed me, mitt romney had one good night, the president, he had one bad night, we're five points behind in the swing states. and i hope that the romney team is doing the same thing. because there is a little bit of over-confidence i'm hearing from kelly ann. >> sorry, no over-confidence, i am not over-confident here, i certainly support him for president. the race is not over. and the late in the game deciders are female. the only thing, when you talk about women's health, they think about heart issues, osteoporosis, obesity, nutrition, they don't think about abortion. i think you take the word, it was once called abortion, now it is women's choice, women's health, insulting to women. >> a lot of those are pre-existing conditions, i guess i still don't understand why governor romney would be saying during the debate that his health care covers pre-existing conditions, when most people's definition on it, how you get that covered, he doesn't cover it. >> and anderson, you just explained it better than what president obama did during his debate. >> i appreciate the comment, i would
it amazed me, mitt romney had one good night, the president, he had one bad night, we're five points behind in the swing states. and i hope that the romney team is doing the same thing. because there is a little bit of over-confidence i'm hearing from kelly ann. >> sorry, no over-confidence, i am not over-confident here, i certainly support him for president. the race is not over. and the late in the game deciders are female. the only thing, when you talk about women's health, they think...
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it does amaze me that, you know, mitt romney had one good night. the president didn't have the best night, he's been pretty straight forward about that, but we're running like we're five points behind in these swing states. i hope that the romney team is doing the same thing but there's a bit of overconfidence i'm hearing from kelly anne and others on the romney team. >> sorry, never. i'm not part of the romney team, i certainly support him for president. no overconfidence here. this race is not over and late in the game deciders are female. the only thing to them, when you talk about women's health, they think about cardiovascular issues, osteoporosis, obesity, nutrition, diabetes. they don't think about abortion. you take in the word that was once called abortion, now it's choice, and now it's women's health, it's insulting to women. let them make the decision. >> those are preexisting conditions are you talking about. i still don't understand why governor romney during that debate would be saying his health care covers pre-existing conditions wh
it does amaze me that, you know, mitt romney had one good night. the president didn't have the best night, he's been pretty straight forward about that, but we're running like we're five points behind in these swing states. i hope that the romney team is doing the same thing but there's a bit of overconfidence i'm hearing from kelly anne and others on the romney team. >> sorry, never. i'm not part of the romney team, i certainly support him for president. no overconfidence here. this race...
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it's your turn. >> romney is going to ohio. romney is going to carry ohio. it's going to be a very, very close race, but this race fundamentally changed wednesday night in ohio. i think it did across the country. tremendous energy now, but i think here's where we were going into the debate. people like -- they said i like the guy, i like his family. he is a good person. he is nott doing a very good job. the opponent, then the next question is, is the challenger up to it? is he the person we want? frankly, iffing into wednesday night, people had not answered that second question. romney had not made the sale. i think what you saw wednesday night was the first opportunity that the average person had to see these two candidates head-to-head for an extended period of time, and when they saw that, guess who won? romney won. he was confident in that plan. the president was in a situation where he couldn't defend the last four years. maybe that's not because he is not a good debater. we know he is a good debater. he couldn't defend the last four years because you c
it's your turn. >> romney is going to ohio. romney is going to carry ohio. it's going to be a very, very close race, but this race fundamentally changed wednesday night in ohio. i think it did across the country. tremendous energy now, but i think here's where we were going into the debate. people like -- they said i like the guy, i like his family. he is a good person. he is nott doing a very good job. the opponent, then the next question is, is the challenger up to it? is he the person...
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, if you will, out on the campaign trail for mitt romney. and we heard chris christie say last night at that event in cuyahoga falls -- and going back to a line that president obama used at an event recently when he said he couldn't change washington from the inside, that it has to be changed from the outside. and chris christie said last night at that event that, well, president obama should go ahead and take that trip back to chicago if he can't change washington from the inside. so we may hear that line again from chris christie. but it's going to be interesting to watch this event here in the next few moments, ashleigh. this will be a town hall event. so mitt romney and chris christie presumably will be taking questions from the audience here. one of the questions that's been raise in the last 24 hours is about the issue of abortion. mitt romney in an editorial board meeting with "the des moines register" yesterday talked about how he would not pursue legislation that would restrict abortion rights in this country. so it will be interest
, if you will, out on the campaign trail for mitt romney. and we heard chris christie say last night at that event in cuyahoga falls -- and going back to a line that president obama used at an event recently when he said he couldn't change washington from the inside, that it has to be changed from the outside. and chris christie said last night at that event that, well, president obama should go ahead and take that trip back to chicago if he can't change washington from the inside. so we may...
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mitt romney spents parts of monday and tuesday getting already for tut night's big showdown with president obama. but he also pow wows tomorrow with top donors and aides at a campaign summit in new york city. two days after the debate, romney again shares the spotlight with the president as they follow tradition and both attend the al smith dinner in new york city. >>> i'm poppy harlow in new york. coming up, a jam-packed week on wall street. we'll get some critical housing reports, including existing home sales in september. hopefully we will see continuing signs of improvement in the housing market. also on tap, september retail sales data that will come out as well as key inflation readings and a lot of big companies are set to report their earnings this week, including citigroup, goldman sachs, bank of america, coca-cola and microsoft. we'll track all of that and the week's business news on cnn money. >> reporter: i'm a.j. hammer. the brilliant mind hit shows like "two and a half men" and "the big bang theory" will stop by. he will tell us about his new book. >>> also we're backstage a
mitt romney spents parts of monday and tuesday getting already for tut night's big showdown with president obama. but he also pow wows tomorrow with top donors and aides at a campaign summit in new york city. two days after the debate, romney again shares the spotlight with the president as they follow tradition and both attend the al smith dinner in new york city. >>> i'm poppy harlow in new york. coming up, a jam-packed week on wall street. we'll get some critical housing reports,...
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last week's showdown between mitt romney and barack obama. look at this. >> but it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for lies. no commitment to the automobile industry. he just -- he said let it go bankrupt. period. these guys haven't been big on medicare from the beginning. their party's not been big on medicare from the beginning. >> all right. he came out swinging, obviously, jen psaki is here, the campaign press secretary -- the obama campaign press secretary. jen, thanks very much. >> thank you, pleasure to be here. >> you're the traveling press secretary. >> that's right. >> all right. just wanted to be precise. what lessons did president obama learn from vice president biden, his performance last night? >> i watched the debate last night with the president on the plane. a bunch of staff did. we were all rooting and cheering for the vice president. the president was too. i think the american people saw a really passionate and fired up vice president last night. and
last week's showdown between mitt romney and barack obama. look at this. >> but it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for lies. no commitment to the automobile industry. he just -- he said let it go bankrupt. period. these guys haven't been big on medicare from the beginning. their party's not been big on medicare from the beginning. >> all right. he came out swinging, obviously, jen psaki is here, the campaign...
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ryan said last night that governor romney was a car guy, i thought well, if they're having an elevator stack them, yeah, i guess he was. >> bill clinton taking a shot at mitt romney today. fair to say the campaign is getting ever dirtier as election day approaches. bring back my all-star team. i thought it was a very interesting part of the debate last night which i thought was one of the reasons i gave the win to biden, was the exchange over the stimulus money, particularly in the state of wisconsin. let's have a look at this clip. >> he sent me two letters saying by the way, can you send me some stimulus money for companies here in the state of wisconsin. we sent millions of dollars. you know why he -- >> you did ask for stimulus money. >> sure he did. >> on two occasions we advocated for constituents who were applying for grants. that's what we do. >> there were claims in the huffington post tonight that it may have been as many as four requests. i thought he got him there. kristen, what did you think of that moment? it was a difficult moment for your guy. >> it made me a little ner
ryan said last night that governor romney was a car guy, i thought well, if they're having an elevator stack them, yeah, i guess he was. >> bill clinton taking a shot at mitt romney today. fair to say the campaign is getting ever dirtier as election day approaches. bring back my all-star team. i thought it was a very interesting part of the debate last night which i thought was one of the reasons i gave the win to biden, was the exchange over the stimulus money, particularly in the state...
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on tuesday, the big night, debate night, all eyes on hempstead, new york, president obama and mitt romney facing off in their second debate and our very own candy crowley will be moderating that. it will be a ton hall-style debate. she's the first woman to moderate a presidential debate in 20 years, so congratulations to her. it will be live at 7:00 p.m. thursday in north carolina, early voegt begins just two days after the debate, by the way. north carolina holds 15 electoral votes and it's one of nine states that cnn is considering a toss-up still. other toss-up states are already open to in-person voting including iowa and ohio. and on friday, lance armstrong heading to austin, texas. the biggest appearance since wednesday's report that came out on more doping allegations. fans, though, apparently still supporting him. his contributions increased in august after armstrong announced he would not fight the latest doping investigation. >>> and on saturday, more early voting in person begins in nevada, which went to obama in 2008 and president george w. bush in 2004. before election day, u
on tuesday, the big night, debate night, all eyes on hempstead, new york, president obama and mitt romney facing off in their second debate and our very own candy crowley will be moderating that. it will be a ton hall-style debate. she's the first woman to moderate a presidential debate in 20 years, so congratulations to her. it will be live at 7:00 p.m. thursday in north carolina, early voegt begins just two days after the debate, by the way. north carolina holds 15 electoral votes and it's...
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when you talk about long line-ups, fred, it could be a long night. >> thanks so much in carraacasc venezuela. >>> hoping to build momentum following the presidential debat debates, president obama stumping in california, mitt romney also on the road after what many saw as a lackluster debate last week for the president in particular. he's hoping the new lower unemployment rate will give him a boost. the president is attending a fund-raiser in los angeles, and then he heads on to ohio. mitt romney in the meantime is spending the weekend in florida where yesterday he spent much of the day preparing for the next debate. it's a must-win state if he wants to capture the white house. >>> and, of course, you don't want to forget that the vice presidential debate is this thursday. joe biden and paul ryan squaring off. our cnn coverage begins at 7:00 eastern time. >>> all right. some news for your car out there. honda is recalling 268,000 crvs, its popular suv, model years 2002 to 2006. they say there's a faulty window stwich in the driver's side door, and if it gets wet it can start fire. no crashes
when you talk about long line-ups, fred, it could be a long night. >> thanks so much in carraacasc venezuela. >>> hoping to build momentum following the presidential debat debates, president obama stumping in california, mitt romney also on the road after what many saw as a lackluster debate last week for the president in particular. he's hoping the new lower unemployment rate will give him a boost. the president is attending a fund-raiser in los angeles, and then he heads on to...
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romney bent the truth in the debate but was never called out. and i asked if he thought the moderator had bungled the responsibility. >> i think the moderators job is to make sure that the things that have been said on the stage is congruent to the things said in the past. not to call them a liar. >> if he has facts about what someone said. but it is up to the president to defend himself. >> absolutely. absolutely. i'm not trying to say the president should not take responsibility for his awful performance. he should have. but some criticism to the moderator is also justified. >> don, what the liberals is doing is postdebate spinning. it's whining. there's no whining in politics. there's one person who should have challenged what mitt romney was saying. his name is president barack obama. and he didn't do it. everyone else doing it afterwards doesn't carry the same punch. and i agree with l.z. it ways bit of both. it was a lot of both. president obama was way off. and mitt romney was very much on his game. i don't remember where debate where's i
romney bent the truth in the debate but was never called out. and i asked if he thought the moderator had bungled the responsibility. >> i think the moderators job is to make sure that the things that have been said on the stage is congruent to the things said in the past. not to call them a liar. >> if he has facts about what someone said. but it is up to the president to defend himself. >> absolutely. absolutely. i'm not trying to say the president should not take...
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>> governor romney had a good night, i had a bad night -- >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night, but i think what's important is the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. governor romney went to a lot of trouble to try to hide what his positions are. >> soly not get an explanation of why you think that happened? why you had a bad night? >> maybe this is because i played a lot of sports when i was a kid and still do. if you have a bad game you move on and look forward to the next one and it makes you that more determined. the difference between this and sports is that the stakes are so high. >> another issue in the news, abortion, legal abortion in this country. governor romney is now saying there is no abortion legislation that is part of his agenda. your campaign called that a lie. >> well, look. diane, this is another example of governor romney hiding positions he has been campaigning on for a year and a half. >> is it a lie? >> i think his position on, when it comes to women's rights to control their own
>> governor romney had a good night, i had a bad night -- >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night, but i think what's important is the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. governor romney went to a lot of trouble to try to hide what his positions are. >> soly not get an explanation of why you think that happened? why you had a bad night? >> maybe this is because i played a lot of sports when i was a kid and still do. if...
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the past four hours. >>> the family of a fallen border patrol agent attended an emotional vigil last night in arizona. the fbi says that friendly fire likely killed agent nicholas ivie. another agent was wounded in the incident. the fbi says it is investigating what is going on. but it appears that only the two agents were involved in that gunfire. >>> and an extraordinary trial in vatican city ending with a guilty verdict. the former butler to pope benedict xvi was sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing confidential documents and passing them on. the vatican says the pope will most likely pardon him. >>> and leaders saying this man killed soldiers before defecting, they heard gunshots before the soldier crossed the heavily armed guard between the two countries. thousands defect each year from north korea. >>> and today, the cdc announc d bacterial meningitis cases were found. dr. sanjay gupta explains how the meningitis cases got started. >> dr., we're talking about fungal meningitis. and it is not as common, we're hearing about the bacteria, treated with antibiotics, or the most c
the past four hours. >>> the family of a fallen border patrol agent attended an emotional vigil last night in arizona. the fbi says that friendly fire likely killed agent nicholas ivie. another agent was wounded in the incident. the fbi says it is investigating what is going on. but it appears that only the two agents were involved in that gunfire. >>> and an extraordinary trial in vatican city ending with a guilty verdict. the former butler to pope benedict xvi was sentenced...
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mitt romney gaining some ground here. in a poll taken after wednesday night's debate, three days before the debate, president obama had a 5% point edge among registered voters. hoping to build on the momentum, romney this morning attacked the president's leadership when it comes to foreign policy. ♪ >>> romney delivered his first major foreign policy speech at virginia military institute in lexington. it is the country's oldest military academy. he came out swinging. he condemned the president for what he says is leading from behind, declaring it is time to change course in the middle east. want to bring in our foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty at the state department. first of all, the first criticism was that he said the president didn't have this overall strategy that would be successful in the middle east. let's listen. >> i know the president hopes for a safer, freer, and more prosperous middle east aallied with us. i share this hope, but hope is not a strategy. we can't support our friends and defeat ou
mitt romney gaining some ground here. in a poll taken after wednesday night's debate, three days before the debate, president obama had a 5% point edge among registered voters. hoping to build on the momentum, romney this morning attacked the president's leadership when it comes to foreign policy. ♪ >>> romney delivered his first major foreign policy speech at virginia military institute in lexington. it is the country's oldest military academy. he came out swinging. he condemned the...
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that helps governor romney. this has a short shelf life. two presidential candidates in the arena tuesday night. this was essentially a draw tonight. both sides can come away happy they did what they wanted to do. >> has joe biden suddenly become barack obama's debate partner? >> it's interesting. reading the social media. because each side are so convinced that their side won. this was no draw. my guy won. and it's interesting how it came out that way. i do think that joe biden did something that barack obama desperately needed, and that's to inject life into the campaign. i have a hard time remembering, maybe some of you can correct me. i can't remember when a challenger to a sitting vice president came out with a draw. look at it from ryan's point of view, he did well and helped his side keep their confidence. >> plenty of people four years ago, expectations so low for sarah palin you know, that people said -- >> a clear winner, in the polls. there are some polls that go -- >> she won by not losing because expectations were so low. expec
that helps governor romney. this has a short shelf life. two presidential candidates in the arena tuesday night. this was essentially a draw tonight. both sides can come away happy they did what they wanted to do. >> has joe biden suddenly become barack obama's debate partner? >> it's interesting. reading the social media. because each side are so convinced that their side won. this was no draw. my guy won. and it's interesting how it came out that way. i do think that joe biden did...
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but it is about can barack obama take down mitt romney. if he was to win that debate again, it could be game over. tomorrow night's debate does mat th matter. you are right. but a certain kind of narrative is developing. and if say joe biden had a miserable night and we have another couple of days of news stories, that could be very, very important even though one doesn't think of the vice presidential nominees. >> i like his style. however, he hasn't done any public inner interviews for like five months. >> everyone is talking about what a skilled debater ryan is. there is so much pressure on paul ryan to beat him. he kind of wins. >> joe biden became a senator when paul ryan was three years old. let's play a clip from bill clinton. this was from last night. i think he hit the nail on the head. >> i had a different reaction to that first debate than most people did. i thought -- wow, here is old moderate mitt. where you been boy, i missed you these last two years. >> it is fascinating. flopping all over the place. your head could spin. th
but it is about can barack obama take down mitt romney. if he was to win that debate again, it could be game over. tomorrow night's debate does mat th matter. you are right. but a certain kind of narrative is developing. and if say joe biden had a miserable night and we have another couple of days of news stories, that could be very, very important even though one doesn't think of the vice presidential nominees. >> i like his style. however, he hasn't done any public inner interviews for...
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and that bad night helping boost mitt romney in the polls from big states. romney is ahead by one point in virginia, according to a new nbc/"wall street journal"/marist poll. east gained a point in ohio, but obama's lead in ohio is a little bit more comfortable there. republican national committee chairman reince priebus is in kentucky for the debate. nice to have you with us this morning. great to see you. let's talk about ohio, if i can for a moment. i just showed that poll a moment ago. and good morning to you, of course. it's obviously being tightened up, that race. although president obama is still ahead. do you think the vp debate really does impact poll numbers? i mean, is that going to happen? >> well, i think that debates matter. you know, i've got to tell you. i think we've all been surprised over the last year and a half by how many americans have been very, very interested in these debates. you recall, i mean, we had about, you know, 2002 debates during our republican primary. and, you know, cnn would have -- would show one of our debates and we
and that bad night helping boost mitt romney in the polls from big states. romney is ahead by one point in virginia, according to a new nbc/"wall street journal"/marist poll. east gained a point in ohio, but obama's lead in ohio is a little bit more comfortable there. republican national committee chairman reince priebus is in kentucky for the debate. nice to have you with us this morning. great to see you. let's talk about ohio, if i can for a moment. i just showed that poll a moment...
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we're going to -- >> the president has said he had a bad night in his first meeting with romney and will be more aggressive in tuesday night's debate. joining me, the obama campaign senior advisor robert gibbs. robert, thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> so what -- dell me. you've been very open about the fact -- by you, i mean the obama team, that this will be a different president come tuesday. how so? >> well, look, i think, candy, obviously the president was disappointed in his own performance. he didn't meet his expectations. >> it's not true that he thought he won when he came off the stage? >> absolutely not. you know, and certainly his -- he knew when he walked off that stage and he also knew as he watched the tape of that debate that he has to be more energetic. i think you'll see somebody who is very passionate about the choice that our country faces, and putting that choice in front of voters. are we going to build this economy from the middle out? are we going to give people opportunity and make the needed investments to give them that opportunity, or are we
we're going to -- >> the president has said he had a bad night in his first meeting with romney and will be more aggressive in tuesday night's debate. joining me, the obama campaign senior advisor robert gibbs. robert, thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> so what -- dell me. you've been very open about the fact -- by you, i mean the obama team, that this will be a different president come tuesday. how so? >> well, look, i think, candy, obviously the...
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wednesday was their 20th anniversary, but, of course, he spent that night debating romney. they got away to the four seasons hotel to celebrate, the anniversary, not at the debate. romney has been reaching out to voters in the crucial swing state this weekend. a lot of the talk has been centered on taxes and health care but he's also taken time to talk about his sin expirations and the people he's met on the campaign trail. >> i met someone named jane horton. she also suffered tragedy in her life. her husband christopher was killed in afghanistan as she was packing up a care package when a knock came at the door that he was tragically killed there. what did she do? she didn't fall into sadness and despair, but instead went to work to help other families that had lost loved ones and served our nation. she went to the funeral for her husband when his remains came back and this was at a time when misguided people were protested funeral services of our servicemen and she was asked, what do you think about these people protesting people at your husband's people. she said, quote,
wednesday was their 20th anniversary, but, of course, he spent that night debating romney. they got away to the four seasons hotel to celebrate, the anniversary, not at the debate. romney has been reaching out to voters in the crucial swing state this weekend. a lot of the talk has been centered on taxes and health care but he's also taken time to talk about his sin expirations and the people he's met on the campaign trail. >> i met someone named jane horton. she also suffered tragedy in...
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. >> well, governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night. but i think what's important is the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. >> that interview was done just a few hours after the president came up with another explanation in his poor debate performance in this radio interview with tom joyner. >> the debate, i think it's fair to say, i was too polite. it's hard to keep on saying what you're say isn't true. it gets repetitive. the good news is that that's just the first one. >> the head of the republican national committee is not buying the president's explanation that he had a bad night or was too polite. on piers morgan last night he suggested the president's own record doomed him. >> i think his message is pretty weak. he doesn't have a lot to stand on. it's tough to pull off. instead he's talking about big bird and calling his opponent liar, liar, pants on fire. that's the new barack obama for 2012 for america. >> no doubt. there is a lot at stake when ryan an
. >> well, governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night. but i think what's important is the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. >> that interview was done just a few hours after the president came up with another explanation in his poor debate performance in this radio interview with tom joyner. >> the debate, i think it's fair to say, i was too polite. it's hard to keep...
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brought up the issue on what joe biden said last night. here he is. >> the vice president directly contradicted the sworn testimony of state department officials. he's doubling down on denial and we need to understand exactly what happened as opposed to just having people brushed aside. >> the secretary of state. the first time since october 3rd came out today. why the silence? >> i'm -- look, i'm struggling with what peter just said here. these things are being investigated and the fact that you have the head of the -- the national counterterrorism come forward within five days of the -- of the attack, and clarify this was in the judgment of the administration and intelligence officials and that is being as forthcoming as you can be, based on your facts at the time. we're now only 30 days after the attack, and i can remember back to the previous administration, took them more than a year, before the analysis completed that said our intelligence judgment regarding weapons of mass destruction in iraq turned out to be wrong, so i think you h
brought up the issue on what joe biden said last night. here he is. >> the vice president directly contradicted the sworn testimony of state department officials. he's doubling down on denial and we need to understand exactly what happened as opposed to just having people brushed aside. >> the secretary of state. the first time since october 3rd came out today. why the silence? >> i'm -- look, i'm struggling with what peter just said here. these things are being investigated...
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>> i think it helped some, but the person who helped governor romney most was governor romney. on wednesday night, he was before almost 70 million people, a lot of them undecided voters trying to make up their mind. he made a very clear case that, you know, he is someone who can connect. i thought the thing that was most shocking to me was the fact that the governor -- you know, the president has said to be better liked, more likable, better able to connect with voters, and it seemed to me as though the governor did a better job at doing those things on wednesday night than the president. so i think he helped himself tremendously. >> i want you to take a look at this poll with me. this is a quinnipiac poll. there it is. there you go. likely voters, who cares about the needs and problems of the people like you was the question. obama 60%. romney 46%. what do you make of those numbers? >> i think we'll have to see how those numbers change over the course of the next few weeks i don't know that those numbers actually reflect what voters got to see. the president has been the presi
>> i think it helped some, but the person who helped governor romney most was governor romney. on wednesday night, he was before almost 70 million people, a lot of them undecided voters trying to make up their mind. he made a very clear case that, you know, he is someone who can connect. i thought the thing that was most shocking to me was the fact that the governor -- you know, the president has said to be better liked, more likable, better able to connect with voters, and it seemed to...
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ask about our risk-free 30-night in-home trial. call now for your free information kit and a free $50 savings card. call now! >>> president obama is taking on mitt romney tonight, accusing him of flip-flopping on key issues welcome to you both. before we go anywhere, i want to play this attack regarding the comments on abortion. >> this is another example of governor romney hiding positions he has been campaigning on for a year and a half. >> is it a lie? >> i mean, governor romney has made it very clear that if a bill comes to his desk that overturns roe versus wade, he will sign it. and he has said he will overturn roe versus wade. and now four weeks before the election, he is trying to cloud the question. >> he has performed more flip-flops on abortion than almost any politician ever. >> i don't think this is a flip-flop, you can be pro life, but also say we have to turn this economy around first. mitt romney has been running on this five-point plan to save the economy, and it has things like we're going to fix trade -- >> yes,
ask about our risk-free 30-night in-home trial. call now for your free information kit and a free $50 savings card. call now! >>> president obama is taking on mitt romney tonight, accusing him of flip-flopping on key issues welcome to you both. before we go anywhere, i want to play this attack regarding the comments on abortion. >> this is another example of governor romney hiding positions he has been campaigning on for a year and a half. >> is it a lie? >> i mean,...